Yoshihisa
 Yoshihisa Yamamoto, director of Physics & Informatics Laboratories (PHI Labs) | |
| Pronunciation | joɕiçisa (IPA) |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Japanese |
| Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Yosihisa (Kunrei-shiki)
Yosihisa (Nihon-shiki) Yoshihisa (Hepburn) |
Yoshihisa is a masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
[edit]Yoshihisa can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
- 義久, "justice, long time"
- 義尚, "justice, still"
- 吉久, "good luck, long time"
- 吉尚, "good luck, still"
- 善久, "virtuous, long time"
- 善尚, "virtuous, still"
- 芳久, "virtuous/fragrant, long time"
- 芳尚, "virtuous/fragrant, still"
- 良久, "good, long time"
- 良尚, "good, still"
- 喜久, "rejoice, long time"
- 慶久, "congratulate, long time"
- 嘉久, "excellent, long time"
The name can also be written in hiragana よしひさ or katakana ヨシヒサ.
Notable people with the name
[edit]- Yoshihisa Amago (尼子 義久, 1540–1610), Japanese warlord
- Yoshihisa Ashikaga (足利 義尚, 1465–1489), Japanese shōgun
- Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa (北白川宮 能久親王, 1847–1895), Japanese prince and general
- Yoshihisa Shimazu (島津 義久, 1533–1611), Japanese daimyō
- Yoshihisa Furukawa (古川 禎久, born 1965), Japanese politician
- Yoshihisa Hirano (平野 義久, born 1971), Japanese composer
- Yoshihisa Kishimoto (岸本 良久, born 1961), Japanese video game developer
- Yoshihisa Taira (平 義久, 1937–2005), Japanese-born French composer
- Yoshihisa Hirano (baseball) (平野 佳寿, born 1984), Japanese baseball player
- Yoshihisa Inoue (井上 義久, born 1947), Japanese politician
- Yoshihisa Ishida (石田 義久, born 1944), Japanese shot putter and hammer thrower
- Yoshihisa Miyaji (宮地 由久, born 1973), Japanese weightlifter
- Yoshihisa Naruse (成瀬 善久, born 1985), Japanese baseball player
- Yoshihisa Yamamoto (scientist) (山本 喜久, born 1950), Japanese scientist and engineer
- Yoshihisa Yamamoto (wrestler) (山本 宜久, born 1970), Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler
- Yoshihisa Yoshikawa (吉川 貴久, born 1936), Japanese sport shooter
See also
[edit]- Yoshihisa Station, a city tram station on the Takaoka Kidō Line located in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan
- Shin Yoshihisa Station, a city tram station on the Takaoka Kidō Line located in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan
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